Langay Surname
Approximately 758 people bear this surname
Langay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 334 | 1:2,296,603 | 75,349 |
| Tanzania | 260 | 1:203,622 | 17,328 |
| Philippines | 149 | 1:679,451 | 69,999 |
| Venezuela | 8 | 1:3,775,510 | 36,567 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Langay (37) may also be a first name.
Langay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Langay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Langay (Tibetan: གླང་རྒྱས་) occurs most in India. It can appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Langay? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 449,013th most prevalent family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 9,614,177 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 64 percent of Langay are found; 44 percent are found in South Asia and 43 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,688,769th most frequent given name at a global level. It is borne by 37 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in India, where it is carried by 334 people, or 1 in 2,296,603. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Gujarat, where 96 percent live, Jammu and Kashmir, where 3 percent live and Chandigarh, where 0 percent live. Without taking into account India it is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 34 percent live and The Philippines, where 20 percent live.
Langay Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Langay has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Langay surname contracted 33 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Langay Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Langay in the Tibetan language | ||
| གླང་རྒྱས་ | langgyé | 50 |
| བླང་རྒྱས་ | langgyé | 16.67 |
| བླང་རྒྱལ། | langgyal | 16.67 |
| ལངས་རྒྱས་ | langgyé | 16.67 |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Langay
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